Dozens of Donald Trump supporters demonstrated outside the courthouse where the former president is due to be arraigned on criminal charges Tuesday, as a handful of vocal counter-protestors shouted an anti-fascist message.
Members of the New York Police Department community affairs division stepped into the fray as the pro-Trump side — many sporting familiar “MAGA” hats and attire emblazoned with the American flag — yelled slurs at their opposition.
But it was the crush of reporters taking up most of the space outside Manhattan’s criminal court ahead of the unprecedented indictment of a US president at a 2:15 pm (1815 GMT) hearing.
Trump was set to arrive early afternoon to face charges likely related to alleged campaign finance violations…
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